Yamadera Station
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Yamadera Station 山寺駅 | |||||||||||||||||||
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.JPG) Yamadera Station in June 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 4273 Yamadera, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-3301 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°18′35″N 140°26′06″E / 38.309722°N 140.435000°E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Senzan Line | ||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 48.7 km from Sendai | ||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | October 17, 1933 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2018 | 531 daily | ||||||||||||||||||
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Yamadera Station (山寺駅, Yamadera-eki) is a railway station in the city of Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Yamadera Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 48.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station building is designed to resemble a Buddhist temple. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office, and features a decent number of coin lockers for those looking to visit the temple up the mountain nearby.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Senzan Line | for Sakunami, Ayashi and Sendai |
| 2 | ■ Senzan Line | for Uzen-Chitose and Yamagata |
History
[edit]Yamadera Station opened on October 17, 1933. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 531 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
External links
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Media related to Yamadera Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)
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